NEWS

Government breakfast club programme sees 500 sign-ups

Five hundred new or improved breakfast clubs have been established since March under a government-funded programme worth up to £26 million.....read more

Search begins for providers to run UK's first Secure School

The government is looking for specialist, not-for-profit education providers to apply to run the UK’s first Secure School.....read more

Education Secretary appoints new social mobility commissioners

The Education Secretary Damian Hinds has appointed 12 social mobility commissioners to support the new Chair of the Social Mobility Commission, Dame Martina Milburn.....read more

New Ofqual handbook has all rules and advice in one place

The handbook sets out Ofqual’s general conditions of recognition and the rules it has set for all the qualifications and organisations it regulates, as well as how to comply.....read more

LGfL partners with Google to help schools upgrade their old computers

The Neverware's CloudReady operating system will allow schools to revitalise their old hardware and save money.....read more

FEATURES

The benefits of leaving the classroom behind

Is learning outside the classroom part of your strategy to improve the outcomes for pupilsl? If not, it should be, writes Kim Somerville, from the Council for Learning Outside the Classroom.....read more

Opening the door to different revenue stream

Research shows that many school and academies are opening up their doors to the community in order to raise much needed funds. Education Business investigates this trend.....read more

EVENTS

Education Tech Expo

6 November, Madejski Stadium, Reading
The Education Tech Expo is coming to Reading’s Madejski Stadium on the 6th November 2018. Head Teachers, School Business Managers and IT Directors, all come together for one day to network, discuss and learn from industry leading EduTech innovators like HP, Airhead Education and New Ways to Learn. Register for your free ticket today!.....read more

SPONSORS

Fresh Air Fitness

Fresh Air Fitness introduced the sensational concept of outdoor gyms in 2007. 1800+ successful installations later, our passionate belief in the benefits of this approach to health and fitness remain as strong as ever.
We cater for all stages of education, our equipment is expertly designed, safe, easy and fun to use.....read more

Selectaglaze

If the educational establishment is well insulated – thermally and acoustically, then it will improve the student’s learning capacity and make their time at school more memorable. Selectaglaze’s purpose made secondary glazing systems arrive fully assembled allowing rapid installation with minimal disruption and works can be staged to suit maintenance budgets.....read more

Oaker Wood Leisure

Y7 Transition Year Group Residential from £75 per student. Exclusive use of woodland Glamping Villages ensure your school values can be developed throughout the residential experience. On site activities including Raft Building, Climbing, High Ropes, Assault Course, Zip Wire and Paintball. Students grow in confidence, build on new friendships, and return feeling part of the Team.....read more

TG Escapes

TG Escapes design bespoke eco-buildings throughout the education sector. The fast, modular process minimises disruption ensuring educational continuity. Every project starts with a free site survey to fully understand your detailed requirements, and we provide a single all-inclusive price from planning to handover. Find out more and book your free survey.

SchoolBooking

A cloud based booking solution offering room, resource and lettings management. We Integrate directly with Azure AD and Office 365. MIS platform integration also available ensuring lessons/bookings & staff are updated. A fully customisable & feature packed solution! Visit our website for a FREE trial or call 03333446433.

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